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...here is your play! I say your play, because qui facit per alium facit per se. Its profits, like its labor, belong to me: its morals, its manners, its philosophy, its influence on the young, are for you to justify. You were of mature age when you made the suggestion; and you knew your man. It is hardly fifteen years since, as twin pioneers of the New Journalism of that time...

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...MAN AND SUPERMAN A Comedy and a Philosophy by GEORGE BERNARD SHAW A Penn State Electronic Classics Series... ...e Electronic Classics Series Publication Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy by George Bernard Shaw is a publication of the Pennsylvania Stat... ...s an electronic transmission, in any way. Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy by George Bernard Shaw, the Pennsylvania State University, Elect... ... opportunity university. 3 Man & Superman MAN AND SUPERMAN A COMEDY AND A PHILOSOPHY by GEORGE BERNARD SHAW EPISTLE DEDICATORY TO ARTHUR BINGHAM WALK... ...nant observations and demonstrations of life are not co-ordinated into any philosophy or religion: on the contrary, Dickens’s sentimental assumptions ... ... Nietzsche has expressed in terms of post-Dar- winian, post-Schopenhaurian philosophy; Wagner in terms of polytheistic mythology; and Ibsen in terms o... ...pping and happiness hunting and woman idealizing was not worth a dump as a philosophy of life; so he called me Philistine and went his way. ANA. It se... ...d fall in love with and marry him! ANA. Yes, Juan: we know the libertine’s philosophy. Always ignore the consequences to the woman. DON JUAN. The cons...

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...brighter, I trust that these facts are symbolical of the height to which the philosophy and poetry and religion of her in habitants may one day soar.... ...ose and Tr a y , the names of dogs. Methinks it would be some advantage to philosophy if men were named merely in the gross, as they are known. It w... ...ry that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy. It is the lighting up of the mist by the sun. Man cannot kno... ...ho loses no moment of the pass ing life in remembering the past. Unless our philosophy hears the cock crow in every barnyard within our horizon, it i... ...e grow ing rusty and antique in our employments and habits of thoughts. His philosophy comes down to a more recent time than ours. There is something...

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... are handsome, tractable, sensitive, graceful in speech and gesture. Their philosophy is joyous, art and science blossom among them, their treatment o... ...ods or the birds or on women or on one another. VOITSKI. I don’t like your philosophy. HELENA. That doctor has a sensitive, weary face—an interesting ... ...is being lost forever—it is yours! What are you waiting for? What accursed philosophy stands in your way? Oh, understand, understand— HELENA. [Looking... ...e and then his be- loved—then she becomes his friend. VOITSKI. What vulgar philosophy! ASTROFF. What do you mean? Yes, I must confess I am getting vul... ... of a doctor, but mankind’s greatest benefactor. I evolve my own system of philosophy and all of you seem to crawl at my feet like so many insects or ...

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... controversy respecting the criterion of right and wrong. From the dawn of philosophy, the ques tion concerning the summum bonum, or, what is the sa... ...f the matters in dispute—those believers in it who have any pretensions to philosophy, have been obliged to abandon the idea that it discerns what is ... ...tings of persons of the greatest pretensions both to high principle and to philosophy. We not uncommonly hear the doctrine of utility inveighed agains... ...? whence does it derive its binding force? It is a necessary part of moral philosophy to provide the answer to this question; which, though frequently... ...may I not give that the preference? If the view adopted by the utilitarian philosophy of the nature of the moral sense be correct, this difficulty wil...

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...nk these shadows the proper objects of the highest, the most transcendant, philosophy. Hardly anything can be of greater value to a man of theory and ... ...nsider, can collect additional evidence; he is not obliged to complete his philosophy at once, lest the opportunity should go by. The power of drawing... ...e best conclusion possible from insufficient data is not indeed useless in philosophy; the construction of a provisional hypothesis consistent with al... ...ful basis for fur ther inquiry. But this faculty is rather serviceable in philosophy, than the main qualification for it: and, for the auxiliary as w... ...us contempt by the prevalent schools both of natural history and of mental philosophy: who, whether they look for the source of what mainly distinguis... ...ed of the nature of women, mere empirical generalisations, framed, without philosophy or analysis, upon the first instances which present themselves, ... ... if we except the merely physical one of bodily strength. No production in philosophy, science, or art, entitled to the first rank, has been the work ... ...e women, saving very rare exceptions have begun to try their ca pacity in philosophy, science, or art. It is only in the present generation that thei... ... practical form, and fits it into its place among the ex isting truths of philosophy or science. Is it supposed The Subjection of Women by John Stua...

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...NCE : I’ll give thee armor to keep off that word: Adversity’s sweet milk, philosophy, To comfort thee, though thou art banished. ROMEO: Yet ‘banishe... ...o comfort thee, though thou art banished. ROMEO: Yet ‘banished’? Hang up philosophy! Unless philosophy can make a Juliet, Act III, scene iii 60 Dis...

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.... We’re supposed to be civilized and cultured—to know all about poetry and philosophy and art and science, and so on; but how many of us know even the... ...f art or science or anything else? What the devil do you imagine I know of philosophy? MRS. HIGGINS [warningly] Or of manners, Henry? THE PARLOR-MAID ... ...ining or any work. Not like Science and Literature and Classical Music and Philosophy and Art. You find me cold, unfeeling, selfish, don’t you? Very w...

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...will and inevitability does not exist as it does for theology, ethics, and philosophy. History surveys a presentation of man’s life in which the union... ...om- bined and what constitutes the essence of these two concep- tions, the philosophy of history can and should follow a path contrary to that taken b... ...n the old views and the new was long and stubbornly fought out in physical philosophy. Theology stood on guard for the old views and accused the new o... ...r destruction. To the men who fought against the rising truths of physical philosophy, it seemed that if they admitted that truth it would destroy fai...

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...s. You are satiated with life, and that is why you have an inclination for philosophy, but I want to live, and that is why I drink my wine for dinner ...

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...t was not clearly seen. And such had European life, politics, Freemasonry, philosophy, and philan- thropy seemed to him. But even then, at moments of ...

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...why he did not like Prince Andrew) and he referred to it contemptuously as philosophy and dreaminess, but in Princess Mary that very sor- 27 Tolstoy ...

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...ity and fear, her evenings and dinner parties, where politics, poetry, and philosophy were discussed. At these parties his feelings were like those of...

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... of those evils. To live for myself avoid- ing those two evils is my whole philosophy now.” “And love of one’s neighbor, and self-sacrifice?” began Pi...

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...reaking my heart in turning your back on me? VIVIE. I recognize the Crofts philosophy of life, mother. I heard it all from him that day at the Gardner...

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...ce of those evils. To live for myself avoiding those two evils is my whole philosophy now .” “And love of one’s neighbor, and self-sacrifice?” be- gan... ...ty and fear, her evenings and dinner parties, where politics, poetry , and philosophy were discussed. At these parties his feelings were like those of... ...why he did not like Prince Andrew) and he referred to it contemptuously as philosophy and dreaminess, but in Princess Mary that very sorrow which reve... ... was not clearly seen. And such had European life, politics, Freemasonry , philosophy, and philanthropy seemed to him. But even then, at moments of we... ...will and inevitability does not exist as it does for theology, ethics, and philosophy. His- tory surveys a presentation of man’s life in which the uni... ...re combined and what constitutes the essence of these two conceptions, the philosophy of history can and should follow a path contrary to that taken b... ...n the old views and the new was long and stubbornly fought out in physical philosophy. Theology stood on guard for the old views and accused the new o... ...estruction. T o the men who fought against the rising truths of physi- cal philosophy , it seemed that if they admitted that truth it would destroy fa...

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...st into a merry laugh. “You do put strange questions. My dear sir, that is philosophy. Well, we might have a talk about that, too. Could you come on S...